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sea (SEE) (noun)
1. The body of salt water that covers most of the surface of the world: Carol decided to sail across the sea in a cargo ship which also had provisions for about ten passengers.
2. An essentially landlocked body of saltwater of secondary size to the ocean: The Mediterranean Sea is a beautiful blue during the summer.
3. The heaving motion of the surface of a large body of water: The rough sea caused the ship to toss up and down just before Jack and Jill arrived in the English Channel.
4. A gathering of vast dimensions: From Lucy's balcony, she could watch the sea of faces gathered in the town square below.
2. An essentially landlocked body of saltwater of secondary size to the ocean: The Mediterranean Sea is a beautiful blue during the summer.
3. The heaving motion of the surface of a large body of water: The rough sea caused the ship to toss up and down just before Jack and Jill arrived in the English Channel.
4. A gathering of vast dimensions: From Lucy's balcony, she could watch the sea of faces gathered in the town square below.
see (SEE) (noun)
1. The seat or location of an ecclesiastical authority: The palace is the see for the bishop in the town.
see (SEE) (verb)
1. To notice or to become aware of someone or something by using the eyes: Greg and Sam can see the hills in the distance from their front porch.
2. To recognize, to understand, or to suppose: Looking at the sales figures, Mr. Smith can see a steady decline in profits.
2. To recognize, to understand, or to suppose: Looking at the sales figures, Mr. Smith can see a steady decline in profits.
Investors were never able to see this turn in the stock market coming.
We asked our California friends if they can see the sea from their house.
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group S; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc. +
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1. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located.
2. The official seat, center of authority, jurisdiction, or office of a bishop.
2. The official seat, center of authority, jurisdiction, or office of a bishop.
A bishop is a high ranking official in the Catholic church who governs a diocese (region), or a similar official in other denominations and religions.
A diocese is the territory, or churches, subject to the jurisdiction of a bishop.
3. Etymology: "position of a bishop", from about 1297; from Old French sied, sed; from Latin sedem (nominative of sedes), "seat, abode"; related to sedere, "to sit".
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sed-, sedat-, -sid, -sess
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(Greek: look, see; sight, seeing, vision; a condition of sight or vision)
(Greek: eye[s]; sight; see, vision)
(Greek: used as a suffix; view; sight; see, that which is seen)
(Greek > Latin: see, view, sight, look, look at, examine, behold, consider)
(Latin: videre, "to see"; plus words with other related meanings: to notice, noticing, noticed; observe, observing, observed; look, looking, looked; perceive, perceiving, perceived, perception; see, seeing, saw, seen, sight; view, viewing, viewed; manifest, manifesting, manifested; reveal, revealing, revealed, revelelation)
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“see”
See eye to eye (Isaiah 52:8)
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Bible Quotations used in modern English
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